Location & Surroundings

Banda is a stream in Siaya County, Kenya, at 1,141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bondo, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Nairobi is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisumu Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 11' 1" S, 34° 23' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1141 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 649 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banda

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.3 3.5 100 55 1,015.9 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 4.9 257 42 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 874.5 n/a
12h 23.8 1.5 160 60 1,013.8 0.22 / 0.22 86 219.4 n/a
18h 22.6 3.9 113 61 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 4.0 82 57 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 102.1 n/a
30h 27.8 3.9 259 46 1,010.1 0.05 / 0.05 16 844.9 n/a
36h 23.9 0.7 187 63 1,014.6 0.24 / 0.30 96 196.8 n/a
42h 22.0 2.4 134 66 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.02 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.6 4.3 92 52 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 105.4 n/a
54h 29.0 2.3 240 36 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 908.7 n/a
60h 24.1 3.1 239 68 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 68 223.8 n/a
66h 21.5 4.2 96 64 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.0 4.2 105 51 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 107.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banda?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banda today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Banda?
Local time is 16:02. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Banda?
Banda is a stream.
What is the elevation of Banda?
DEM 1,141 m.
Where is Banda located?
It is at -0.18361, 34.39493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banda in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11784368

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